Patrick Wood,  MSc, RRP

Patrick Wood, MSc, RRP

Graduate Teaching Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Parttime Professor at Conestoga College

  • Education

    • Niagara College

      2014 - 2015
      Graduate Certificate Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Honours Standing

      Activities and Societies: Human Resources Professional Association (HRPA) Attended HRPA conference (2015) held in Toronto.

    • Brock University

      2008 - 2011
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Psychology and Philosophy First Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: Research Assistant in the Applied Linguistics Department Conducted research on the processing of semantic ambiguity as part of a neurolinguistics lab.Delivered an Honours Psychology Thesis on the effects of Priming on Moral Decision-Making, using an undergraduate population.

    • York University

      2011 - 2012
      Master of Arts (M.A.) (incomplete) Science and Technology Studies (STS)

      Completed coursework in the History of Psychology and courses related to how science is perceived by general society and how it is practiced. Examined deficiencies with simple models of the scientific and technological enterprise particularly surrounding the notion of progress and how scientific accomplishments are achieved.

    • Brock University

      2012 - 2017
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Management (Organizational Behavior)

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Council (GSA), Academic Review Committee (ARC) Presented research regarding paradoxes within the negotiation process of the ISO 26000 standard at the 2013 EGOS conference in Montreal

  • Experience

    • York University

      Sept 2011 - Apr 2012
      Graduate Teaching Assistant

      Assisted with the assessment process for an undergraduate class in Computers and Information in Society.

    • Brock University

      Sept 2012 - now
      Graduate Teaching Assistant

      Contracts in the following courses: Introduction to Marketing; Marketing Research; Introduction to Organizational Behavior; Strategy

    • March of Dimes Canada

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2021

      - Accept referral and review the client plan/documentation as provided by the referral source- Provide services to adults who have disabilities and are challenged by employment barriers- Assist individuals with disabilities to identify realistic employment options through vocational testing, assessment and exploration- Conduct transferable skills analysis and labour market research- Provide employment and motivational counseling- Case manage services to ensure timely and cost-effective service delivery- Complete required service reports- Achieve quality service standards for client satisfaction, timely delivery of service and employment outcomes Show less

      • Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

        Sept 2017 - Mar 2021
      • Instructor

        Mar 2017 - Dec 2017
      • Employment Support Worker

        Jun 2015 - May 2017
      • Intern

        Mar 2015 - Jul 2015
    • Conestoga College

      Aug 2019 - now
      Parttime Professor

      - Responsible for the delivery of Career Development courses to individuals from various college programs- Assess, evaluate and offer constructive feedback to students, as well as responding to concerns and questions in a timely manner- Support students, from diverse backgrounds, in the development and planning of career goals- Consistently involved in professional development and collaborations with other faculty and staff

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Rehabilitation Professional (RRP)

      VRA Canada
      Sept 2017
    • TESOL

      TESOL International Association
      Jun 2003
    • McGill Personal Finance Essentials

      McGill University
      Feb 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraiser

      Issued by CAMH Foundation
      CAMH FoundationAssociated with Patrick Wood, MSc, RRP